he City of Roanoke is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor for the Solid Waste Management Division who will perform difficult skilled work in supervision of a number of crews in collection of trash and recycling. Responsible for personal contact with new business owners, property managers, residents, DRI, event zone and the Chamber of Commerce to ensure that the trash and recycling process is fully understood by all. Will be responsible for supervising the Operations Group within SWM on a daily basis which includes monitoring the 1,100 physically challenged customers and assists in the absence of the other two supervisors. Must have good verbal and written skills, knowledge of computer software such as Microsoft Office, Excel and Powerpoint with ability to make presentations to groups of people, with three or more years of supervisory experience.

Examples of Duties

SUMMARY    
Performs difficult skilled work in supervision of a number of crews engaged in maintenance or construction projects.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Oversees and delegates field supervision

Ensures project conformance to work plans and orders

Performs or assists in the planning, preparation, estimation, and design of maintenance and     construction projects

Monitors internal projects and outside contractors for conformance to set standards and     procedures

Coordinates and schedules equipment and work flow for maximum efficiency

Works with other City departments, business, agencies, and other governments concerning joint projects

Accounts for department inventory and ensures preventative maintenance of equipment

Provides training and instruction to subordinates as required

Prepares and submits detailed reports and records

Assists in the preparation of the department budget 

Works on the project site and gives advice and assistance to crew

Receives and handles complaints and accident reports

May operate heavy and light equipment in snow removal

Assumes duties of Maintenance Superintendent as needed

May be required to wear some type of respiratory protection in the performance of their duties

QUALIFICATIONS  
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE 
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); five or more years related experience and/or training in skilled maintenance or construction work and supervisory experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.